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- PEAR VARIETIES. Comice. Comice are among the sweetest and juiciest of all varieties of pears, and are a favorite in holiday gift boxes and baskets. Their flesh is silky soft, and can best be described as creamy in texture, abundantly full of juice, and very sweet. For many pear lovers, Comice is the pinnacle variety of pears.
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Ornamental Pear Trees Overview. Selected in landscaping for its profusion of fragrant, white flowers, the ornamental pear is part of the Rosaceae family and is an evergreen shrub or tree. These trees are not particular about soil but do require regular watering and full sun. USDA growing zones vary by species.
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Shinseiki Asian Pear - Pyrus pyrifolia 'Shinseiki' More about Shinseiki Asian Pear... The Shinseiki is an Asian pear tree that produces round, medium sized, goldenfruits with white, sweet, crisp, and juicy flesh. The fruit ripens in late July, to mid August and stores extremely well until March.
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Pear There are over 5,000 varieties of pears! Mother Nature protected this easily bruised fruit by making it better when picked while still hard. Pears improve in both texture and flavor after being picked. Pears range in shape from spherical to bell-shaped; and in color from pale sea-green to golden yellow to brownish-red.
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Picholine Desserts are a must. I work hard on making them so try at least one. Pear Torchone is my favorite to make and eat. Petit fours, chocolate and ice creams are all made in house, oh so delicious.
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- Asian--or Chinese, Japanese or apple--pears are ready to eat while still hard. Like peaches and apples, round to slightly flat Asian pears ripen on the tree. Ripe fruit is firm and fragrant, with crisp, juicy flesh that keeps well for months in storage.
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- Pear is the name for the fruit tree. of the genus Malus and for its fruit, a pome, which is edible in most species. There are 30. known species of pears, three of which are important for. edible fruit production.
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- In Old World folklore, planting a pear tree was a living good-luck charm. Our lovely little peach tree was planted eight years ago on the exact spot where my daughter and son in law stood to exchange their wedding vows. It's a Kieffer pear (originated near Philadelphia in 1863), the only pear tree in our orchard.
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How to Harvest Pears From a Pear Tree This is not the case with pears. If pears are allowed to ripen on the tree, their flesh can become gritty and hard. Pear harvesting should be done between August and September, but if you have a keen eye, you can watch for signs of when your pears are ready to be harvested. The harvesting and storage process for pears requires little more than time, and some crates to put the pears in.
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How do I know when to pick pears? As a rule pears don't ripen on the tree at all well- they tend to spoil from the inside out. They are -again as a rule- best picked when firm, before they start to fall from the tree, and when the neck is slightly softened. Then, the rule says, they should be refrigerated for at least a couple of weeks.
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- Bartlett pears are one of the easiest pears to recognize when ripe-they are ready to eat when more yellow than green. You can speed ripening by placing a ripe banana in a sealed plastic bag with your pears.
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Pear Varieties From Anjou to Williams Asian pears are super crunchy-more like crisp apples than other pears. They look more like apples than pears, too. While there are many varieties of Asian pears, the ones most commonly available in the U.S. are a very matte, tan color with a bit more texture and roughness to the skin than other apples or pears.
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The Benefits of Eating Pears Pears are a nutritious source of fiber. A fresh, juicy pear is a fall treat you might anticipate all year, and when you eat one, you're doing something good for your health. Pears are an impressive source of fiber, and they also contain a wealth of vitamins and minerals that keep you healthy.
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- Shioguchi/Digital Vision/Getty Images. Pear trees can be an attractive and fruitful element of the home orchard. They have fewer pests than apple or cherry trees, provide fruit and fall color, and bloom heavily in spring. There are multiple types of pear trees available, each with its own strengths and weaknesses.
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A Pear Primer: Tips for Picking and Cooking this Fall Fruit Learn which pears are best eaten fresh and what types are good for cooking and baking. Pears are one of the few fruits that are actually much better when picked before they’re ripe. If you need ripe pears for a specific occasion, it’s best to plan ahead several days.
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Bartlett Pear The #1 pear worldwide! First introduced in 1797, this multi-purpose pear is a long-standing favorite of orchard growers and fruit gardeners alike. Starts bearing at a young age and is very productive. Fruit features a smooth, firm texture and a juicy, spicy taste. Harvest in late August.
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Moonglow Pear Big, bold, blushed fruit. This beautiful, Bartlett-type pear is soft and juicy without being mushy. The tree is disease-resistant to fire blight and will bear fruit for years. A strong pollinator for other pear varieties. Originates from Maryland, introduced in 1960. Harvest in mid August.
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National Pears Helene Day Pears are the third most important fruit crop in the United States (behind apples and peaches). They are an excellent source of Vitamin A, Vitamin C, copper, fiber, and potassium. To celebrate National Pears Helene Day, poach your favorite kind of pears for dessert tonight!
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- When ripe, the fruit is semi-firm to the touch and the flesh of the fruit is soft, but not too tender, succulent and juicy, aromatic and candy-sweet but not cloying with complex undertones of vanilla, honey and spice. Warren pears are available from late summer until mid-winter.
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Imperial Asian Pears Description. Round and crisp as an apple, but juicy and flavorful as a ripe pear, the Asian Pears have become enormously popular and are sure to sell out. Their unique texture and fabulous explosion of taste makes them a sell out every year. Order yours while you can.
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A Pear Primer: Tips for Picking and Cooking this Fall Fruit Poached Pears. Poached pears are a classic fall and winter dessert. Core the pear through the bottom using a melon baller, and leave the stem intact for an impressive presentation. Peel them and put them in acidulated water (water with a squeeze of lemon juice) so they won’t oxidize and turn brown.
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- n Pears ripen better off the tree and from the inside out. n Pears are best when eaten with the peel, as that is where most of the fiber and antioxidants are found. n Pears are processed into canned pears, fruit cocktail, juice concentrate, baby food products, and can be dried.
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When to pick and how to ripen pears to perfection They are ready to ripen, according to Sugar. Pear ripening must be closely watched, he warned. Sugar recommends ripening pears at 65 to 75 degrees F for the following times: Bartlett, 4 to 5 days, Bosc and Comice, 5 to 7 days; and Anjou, 7 to 10 days. The longer the time the pears have spent in cold storage, the shorter the time to ripen them, he said.
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